[NSRCA-discussion] Clown dance

Jon Carter joncarter60 at comcast.net
Fri Jul 12 08:20:06 AKDT 2013


Jon - I agree with your analysis! As always, the Aresti is the simplest way to see things like this.

Jon C.

Jon Lowe <jonlowe at aol.com> wrote:

>
>Here's the official description from the FAI rules:
>
>
>F-13.11 Clown Dance with ½ loop, inverted spin, 2½ turns, consecutive
>two ¼ rolls down
>>From upright, pull through a ½ loop into a horizontal line, perform an
>inverted spin with 2½ turns, perform a vertical
>downline, perform consecutively two ¼ rolls, pull through a ¼ loop,
>exit upright.
>
>Says nothing about direction of the 1/4 rolls vs. the spin direction,
>so that has to be optional.  The description does not say the 1/4 rolls
>are opposite each other, so they are in the same direction. The aresti
>also shows them in the same direction.
>
>The rules also say this:
>
>Lines between consecutive part-rolls must be short and of equal length.
>Between consecutive
>continuous rolls or part-rolls in opposite direction there must be no
>line.
>
>So as I read it, since the part rolls are consecutive, they must have a
>line between them.  Only if they were opposite would there be no line.
>
>Now Jon Carter will probably come into this and rip my analysis apart!!
>
>
>Jon
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Stuart Chale <schale1 at verizon.net>
>To: General pattern discussion <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
>Sent: Fri, Jul 12, 2013 10:06 am
>Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] Clown dance
>
>
>
>Clown dance question in F13
>Of course the first question should be who gave it that name and why.
>
>Real question:  Are the 2 1/4 rolls after the spin in the same 
>direction, opposite direction or does it matter?  Should there be a 
>straight line between the rolls or instantaneous like the spin
>reversals?
>
>Stuart C.
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